Q.
Translocation of organic materials in plants is explained
A) Active transport
B) Transpiration pull
C) Inhibition theory
D) Mass-flow hypothesis
Explanation
Mass-flow hypothesis was proposed by Munch (1931). According to this, food materials are translocated through phloem along concentration gradient between food material(source) to the site of utilization.
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